PORTUGUESE LAUREL

(Prunus lusitanica)

Available as a standard or a bush form. A contemporary looking tree, ideal for screening or creating a hedge. Lovely dense dark green foliage, followed by lush new green leaves in spring. White spikes of flowers in summer and dark fruit in autumn. Recommended planting width for a standard tree is 1.2m- 1.5m. Prune between April to August and ideally after flowering.

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Evergreen

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White Flowers in Summer

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Suitable for sun and shade

growth rate

Growth Rate: approx. 30cm/ 1ft per year

Maximum Height: 5-6 meters

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Prune after flowering

price

Prices start from £96 for standards, £96 for the bush form

For even more detail on Portuguese Laurel please visit https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/14003/prunus-lusitanica/details

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